Left ventricle thrombus is considered a rare complication of Takotsubo syndrome. However, both a stress condition predisposing to Takotsubo syndrome and coagulation abnormalities coexist in COVID-19. We describe a case of a patient with COVID-19 with Takotsubo syndrome. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).

COVID-19 Pneumonia, Takotsubo Syndrome, and Left Ventricle Thrombi / Nicola, Bernardi; Emiliano, Calvi; Giuliana, Cimino; Greta, Pascariello; Matilde, Nardi; Dario, Cani; Pompilio, Faggiano; Enrico, Vizzardi; Di Meo, Nunzia; Metra, Marco. - In: JACC. CASE REPORTS. - ISSN 2666-0849. - 2:9(2020), pp. 1359-1364-1364. [10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.008]

COVID-19 Pneumonia, Takotsubo Syndrome, and Left Ventricle Thrombi

Marco, Metra
2020-01-01

Abstract

Left ventricle thrombus is considered a rare complication of Takotsubo syndrome. However, both a stress condition predisposing to Takotsubo syndrome and coagulation abnormalities coexist in COVID-19. We describe a case of a patient with COVID-19 with Takotsubo syndrome. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).
2020
COVID-19
COVID-19
coronavirus disease-2019
LVEF
left ventricle ejection fraction calculated by Simpson’s biplane method
Takotsubo syndrome
left ventricle thrombus
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